There couldn't be

[Red Bear]

Many other comps in the world where only 1 club out of the oroginal comp has lasted every season of the 100 years of the game.

 

[c_eagle]

Translation, "Norths are dead."

 

[mightybears]

translation, c eagle is a sad arse

 

[manoa thompsons knees]

My team Warrington have been in the top division for well over a hundred years, And are the only team in England to have done so.

 

[hrundi99]

The original six teams (Toronto, Montreal, Boston, Detroit, Chicago, NY) in the NHL have been there since 1927, the 1st season.

 

[LeagueXIII]

Most of the English league teams have lasted.

It's pretty poor that only 1 team has lasted. There is no reason why Balmain, Norths, Souths and Wests couldn't have lasted, they were victims of ruthless rationalisation.

 

[*Paul*]

Under the criteria of leaving Souths out, only Carlton and Collingwood have played all seasons in the AFL.

Of course only Fitzroy has faded away of the original 8

 

[Choppies]

NBA from foundation year (1946) only 2 clubs have lasted without relocating etc. Boston Celtics and the New York Knicks.

 

[Weasels Ripped My Flesh]

Most of the English league teams have lasted.

Most of those English teams have undergone name-changes and re-locations as well. Eg: Manchester United - founded in 1878, originally called Newton Heath FC, merged and changed their name in 1902.

 

[Bluebag]

In the AFL don't forget the Melbourne Demons they were the first club in Aussie Rules.

 

[c_eagle]

Iirc, Geelong are the oldest club.

 

[Knightmare]

Most of those English teams have undergone name-changes and re-locations as well. Eg: Manchester United - founded in 1878, originally called Newton Heath FC, merged and changed their name in 1902.

Whores. [-X Liverpool FC- have been since 1892 and always will be.